Share via

A delegation of senior Manchester United players has confronted Louis van Gaal
with concerns over his rigid training. Unhappy at what they see as stifling
methods, the players asked the manager to be allowed to express themselves
more freely.

The revelation comes after a stuttering start to the domestic campaign, in
which United have scored three goals in four matches in the Barclays Premier
League, and fans are demanding more emphasis on attacking adventure.

Supporters will hope that Anthony Martial can provide that, but Van Gaal — who
admitted last night that the projected £58.8 million fee United have agreed
to